Jing'an Temple

Address Shanghai
Hours 07:30-17:00
Phone +86 21 6253 6009
Announcement: Buddhist Temple
Entrance ¥50
Hours 07:30-17:00
Best Season All Year
Time needed 1-2 hours
Last visit: May 22, 2026
Author: Qiang Huang
Reviewer: Zekun Dong

Jing'an Temple Travel Guide

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Jing'an Temple Overview

An ancient Buddhist temple originally built in 247 AD, famous for its large jade Buddha statues and golden roof.

Jing'an Temple Opening Hours & Tickets

  • 07:30-17:00
  • Best season: All Year
  • Ticket note: 50 RMB

Essential Jing'an Temple Visitor Information

  • Enquiries: +86 21 6253 6009
  • Restrooms
  • Tea House
  • Souvenir Shop

How to Get to Jing'an Temple

Take Metro Line 2 or 7 to Jing'an Temple Station.

Jing'an Temple Travel Safety & Advice

Call 110 for police, 120 for ambulance.

Practical Info

  • Shanghai
  • 07:30-17:00
  • +86 21 6253 6009
Qiang Huang
Qiang Huang
Certified Senior Tour Guide
Qiang Huang, a Shanghai-based Certified Senior Tour Guide, specializes in East China itineraries covering the Shanghai skyscraper and luxury shopping tour, culinary innovation tour, and West Bund art walk.

Last updated: 2026-04

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On-site notes & editorial review

Tickets

  • 50 RMB

Online booking may be required

Tips

Be respectful of worshippers and dress modestly.

Reality Check

  • Long queues — arrive early
  • ID / passport may be required
  • Weather gamble
  • Cooler at higher elevation
  • Not fully accessible
  • No direct transit in some areas
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